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Telehealth in the Year 2010

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Veronica Thurmond  RN, MS

veronica.thurmond@us.army.mil

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Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, the Departments of defense, or the U.S. Government.